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44 .Fn getfh "const char *path" "fhandle_t *fhp"
46 .Fn lgetfh "const char *path" "fhandle_t *fhp"
51 returns a file handle for the specified file or directory
52 in the file handle pointed to by
58 except in the case where the named file is a symbolic link,
61 returns information about the link,
64 returns information about the file the link references.
65 These system calls are restricted to the superuser.
74 fail if one or more of the following are true:
77 A component of the path prefix of
80 .It Bq Er ENAMETOOLONG
81 The length of a component of
83 exceeds 255 characters,
86 exceeds 1023 characters.
88 The file referred to by
92 Search permission is denied for a component of the path prefix of
95 Too many symbolic links were encountered in translating
101 points to an invalid address.
105 error occurred while reading from or writing to the file system.
114 system call first appeared in